Show REFUSED TO LIE REPORTER FIRED Tribune Writer Loses Job Because Because Be Be- cause calise He Would Not Misquote Misquote Misquote Mis- Mis quote a Minister PAPER PAYS FOR LIARS Man Who hio Will Ili Not cot 8 Sell 11 Hi IIi Soul to lt mII Outfit Is Discharged tl From Stall Maliciously misquoting a minister Is Ii not riot one of the lie pastimes commonly In Indulged In- In d In Iii by honest newspapers Ith It ItI It h I a favorite fa occupation of the Iho TribU Trib Trib- U une fl e. e Rev nev Charles Challes E. E Perkins P rector of or Si St Pauls Paul's Episcopal copal church delivered a u sermon which was wa a sweeping arraignment ar or- of oC tho ho American reform form administration He meant what he hc said So fa far 1 he l has ha a not retracted and amid from all indications he does not riot Intend to When he said that the American party is responsible tot for or the thelow thelow thelow low moral tone Salt Snit Lake City ho lie was fully cognizant of or the ta facts acts ts and I he spoke straight from rout the time shoulder houlder He lit- said things that lint co could ld not consistently consistently consist consist- be accepted by the time partisan outfit out out- lIt fit on the Kearns organ he said ald things that stung the time reform crowd In an effort to bulldoze the time minister minis minis- tom tel and amid to make mako him retract his statements statements state state- ments the Tribune has utterly failed It has also misquoted him and has imas discharged a reporter for not telling s lie V After Dr Perkins Perkins' sermon was given to tho the public through the columns of oC the time honest homiest press the Tribune sent a a. reporter to the time rectory of or St St. Pauls Paul's to Interview the minister The Tho reporter report- report el er carried a marked copy cop of the time paper containing the sermon Rector Hector Refused to Hedge c. c I Statement after aftel statement was va called to the attention of or the minister and he did not lIen deny having uttered them nor did he detract from thick their value by hy hedging Ho substantiated his pulpit utterances and ancI did not give Ilvo to the Tribune reporter an ounce o of material which could bo be construed as valuable to the reform press burea bu bu- bu- bu rea reau u. u When hen the time reporter returned to lo the time Tribune office with wilh the result of his interview he lie told Lolli the lie Reams Kearns outfit that hint the time minister had reiterated the I statements that were ere made In the time pul 1111 I lIlt pit In lii other words on the tIme day following following fol fol- lowing the tho dell deliverance of the sermon he was just as much convinced of the honesty honest o of his hits statements as he was I when whon the they jI jIw w were re uttered We Vo dont don't want an any stor story like that that said one of oC the tho superiors of ot the tIme reporter That sermon has to be shown up and time the strongest Va way to todo todo do dr it is by hy quoting the minister But nut I cant can't make a denial of It by quoting him replied the reporter lie Ho meant what he said ald In the ser ser- ermon er- er mon niomi and would not go back on his statements lie He would not retract generah general general gen gen- eral erah statements nor detailed facts fact Then misquote him came carne the order or or- der tier Mr Mr I 1 have never done a thing timing like that in my life and I am too old ld to begin bejin now said the reporter Well ell if you ou cant can't write ite what we want ant you 1 0 can con consider yourself fired The reporter withdrew He lie had hod lost 11 hit his job because he stood for the tho truth Minister Is Misquoted Ii The Time Interview with the tho Rev flex Mr Ir P Perkins was written by another re reporter re- re printed the time porter and the story was next da day In the Tribune Tribune- The Time minIster minister min mImi ister was misquoted throughout The Kearns outfit tried to prove him a a. aliar aliar liar and on another page of oC the same sonic Issue assailed him for making statements statements state state- ments In the tIme p pulpit which he lie refused to flub substantiate In ln private rl interview Inter Mr Whalen the tho reporter who lost his Job because he would not tell a n alie lie lie has been doing loing newspaper work long enough to know that misquoting an amm Interview Inter Is a a. rank violation of ot professional pro pro- fe ethics It Is the utterance of or ofu u lie made all the tho more damaging because e it Injures an Innocent party part Mr Whalen halen has been regarded by members of his profession as aN a gentleman gen gen- en- en as ns one who sticks slicks to the tho code of or ethics and as a per person on In whom on any ammy confidence ma may be reposed with perfect wifely safety He lie refused to lo sell his honor hl his manhood und and he l lost st his Job |